SUITMA 2011 Marrakech

Soils of Urban, Industrial, Traffic, Mining and Military Areas
SUITMA 2011 Marrakech

SUITMA 2011 Marrakech

Colloques SUITMA
SUITMA 2000 Essen (Allemagne)
SUITMA 2003 Nancy (France)
SUITMA 2005 Le Caire (Égypte)
SUITMA 2007 Nankin (Chine)
SUITMA 2009 New-York (États-Unis)
SUITMA 2011 Marrakech (Maroc)
SUITMA 2013 Torun (Pologne)
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Le colloque SUITMA 2011 est organisé à Marrakech (Maroc).

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Session 1 : SUITMAs and the increasing population demand
- Soil diversity in urban areas (artifacts, soil types, classification, mapping)
- SUITMAs as support for food production (urban agriculture, soil fertility, soil contamination and soil-to-plant transfer)
- Competition for land : soil remediation and restoration, e.g. brownfield sites;
- SUITMAs a resource for energy and non-renewable compounds, e.g. P, rare elements

Session 2 : SUITMAs and climate change
- Mitigation of GHG emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O)
- Control of water flux and quality
- Mitigation of temperature variations in cities

Session 3 : Biodiversity in SUITMAs
- Abundance and functions of organisms in urban soils
- Evolution of SUITMAs, and impacts on biodiversity

Session 4 : SUITMAs as buffer for human health and social stability
- Direct soil-to-human transfer and impact of contaminants (pollutants, pathogens)
- Urban landscape (e.g. trees in cities, art, archeology)
- Urban agriculture (e.g. gardening)
- Education and training